Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 徒手空拳(としゅくうけん) in Japanese

徒手空拳
Kana Reading
としゅくうけん
Romaji
toshukūken
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    empty-handed; with nothing to start with; without capital


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

10 strokes

fist

On'Yomi: ケン, ゲン

Kun'Yomi: こぶし

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JLPT 3

10 strokes

junior, emptiness, vanity, futility, uselessness, ephemeral thing, gang, set, party, people

On'Yomi: ト

Kun'Yomi: いたずら, あだ

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JLPT 5

8 strokes

empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum

On'Yomi: クウ

Kun'Yomi: そら, あ.く, あ.き, あ.ける, から, す.く, す.かす, むな.しい

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

hand

On'Yomi: シュ, ズ

Kun'Yomi: て, て-, -て, た-

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